On-farm trials to validate encapsulated essential oils to control necrotic enteritis in broilers Principal Investigator Qi Wang, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Year the work was done 2018-2021 Overall objective Validate the effectiveness of previously developed microencapsulated essential oil product as a viable alternative to antibiotics in controlling necrotic enteritis (NE) and its impact on chicken growth performance and fitness into the current system of commercial production of broilers (economic impact). This research applies to Broilers